Lovely remodeled VILLA SERENA residence in the sought-after Gate 11 neighborhood of the Laguna Woods senior community. This popular single-level detached three-bedroom, two-bath floorplan boasts nearly 1600 square feet of living space. This residence has excellent curb appeal and is situated on a quiet street centrally located within Gate 11 and far from busy roads and noisy highways. There are two outdoor patios. The front courtyard is perfectly suited for outdoor social entertaining or dining. The more private rear patio faces a narrow greenbelt and hillside and is a lovely tranquil spot for quiet outdoor relaxation. Enter the residence through a gorgeous front door with stylish glass inserts. The generous-sized living room easily accommodates large furnishings. The large kitchen boasts ample cabinetry and countertop workspace. Additional kitchen features include stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, pots and pans drawers, built-in trash/recycling drawer and soft-close cabinet doors and drawers. There is a lovely view of the front courtyard from the kitchen window.
The original wall separating the kitchen from the living room has been removed and replaced with an extended breakfast bar that comfortably seats up to four. The primary bedroom has plantation shutters, ceiling fan and separate entrance to the rear patio. The primary bathroom features dual sinks, stone countertops and a walk-in shower with seat, grab bar and convenient accessory shelf. Either of the two guest bedrooms could serve as a home office, gym, sewing room or arts and crafts studio. One of the guest bedrooms has a nice outlook onto the front courtyard. The guest bathroom features a walk-in shower with grab bars and an accessory shelf. Additional features throughout the residence include central HVAC, smooth ceilings, recessing lighting, dual-pane windows and vinyl flooring in all rooms (except tile in the bathrooms). The oversized garage contains huge storage capacity, washer-dryer hookups and space for two vehicles plus golf cart. The driveway can accommodate two additional vehicles. There is also ample street parking for visitors. Do not miss this lovely home!